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JulsSmile [24]
2 years ago
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What triggers the production of glucose-regulating hormones?

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1 answer:
Butoxors [25]2 years ago
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Answer:

If the blood glucose level falls to dangerous levels (as during very heavy exercise or lack of food for extended periods), the alpha cells of the pancreas release glucagon, a hormone whose effects on liver cells act to increase blood glucose levels.

Explanation:

The glucose is released into the bloodstream, increasing blood sugar.

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